Gulf of Mexico
The Real Deadpool: Deep-Sea Lake of Destruction
The Gulf of Mexico houses an unusual underwater lake of extremely dense and salty water that has been dubbed the “Jacuzzi of Despair" because of its ability to kill any sea creature that drifts into its waters. What makes it such an inhospitable environment? Harsh salt deposits that bubble up along with methane.
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